PMI Summary: Global manufacturing growth further cools increasing safe haven demand for US dollar
JP Morgan global PMI for manufacturing drops to 16-month low.
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Crude oil price falls to 5-and-a-half year low, despite Libya clashes
Iraq and Russia post bumper production in late 2014 despite subdued oil price.
India rupee: PMI data offsets strong dollar impact but there's trouble ahead
USD/INR may face resistance at 65, but bigger highs are likely later this year.
Russian oil output hits post-Soviet high
Rate of expansion as falling oil prices and Western economic sanctions take toll.
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Libya: Sidra oil terminal fire contained, long-term exports expected to be harmed
Libyan oil exports are down 300,000 barrels per day since the fighting reached the oil crescent.
Commodity futures 2014: Coffee the best and crude oil the worst, seven currencies in the losers' list
The only currency in the gainers list is the US dollar and the only metal is palladium.
Crude prices down nearly 50% in 2014 with last day drag over weak China data
China's manufacturing PMI fell below 50, increasing global demand worries.
Armenian currency to end 2014 lower by 15% as negative Russian impacts remain; IMF grants $17m
The Armenian central bank's 175 bps rate hike in December did not really help the dram.
South Korea inflation at 15-year low; Will BoK welcome 2015 with a rate cut?
When leaving the main rate at 2% on 11 December, the BoK was hopeful that inflation would rise.
Australian dollar off 5-year low ahead of China PMI
Many expect China PMI to continue to show weaker conditions going forward
Austria returns to growth with PMI spurt in December
Austria manufacturing PMI at four-month high in December.
Russia: Latest PMI data intensify fears of deeper recession in coming quarters
Experts believe Russia is not adequately resourceful to address the recession challenges.
Singapore dollar: New lows likely in 2015
Singapore dollar is forming a big upward channel with resistance above 1.36.
Brent hits over five-and-a-half-year low amid supply glut
Analysts say Brent crude could drop to $55 a barrel early next year.
Russia recession brewing as economy shrinks for first time since 2009
Russian government expects economy to shrink by 0.8% in 2015.
UN warns of 'all-out war' in Libya as air strikes hit rebels in Misrata
Libya has descended into violence as Islamists and tribes fight for power in the post-Gaddafi era.
Saudi Arabia plans to open stock market to foreign investors in April
The kingdom does not plan to make significant changes to draft regulations published in August 2014.
Greece: Antonis Samaras' failed Stavros Dimas 'president' gamble triggers general election
PM Samaras wanted Dimas as president, while radical leftist party Syriza leads national opinion polls.
Oil prices rise as Libyan conflict could lower supply glut
Armed factions in Libya are battling for control of the Opec member.
Russia's manufacturing under pressure with high inflation while ruble slides
HSBC says it sees double-digit inflation in Russia in most of 2015.
G10 currencies 2014: Pound and NZ dollar the best, Norwegian and Swedish units the worst
Second half performance has been crucial for all the currencies this year
Crude oil prices log their fifth straight weekly loss
Supply glut, fuelled by US shale production and weak global demand, hits prices hard.
Gold price outlook: 2015 could end on a strong note
Gold prices could struggle in the short term and could even break below the 2014 lows in the coming months.
Technical analysis: Will USD index hit 100 in 2015?
The index is biased northward and charts point to 95-97 levels next year
Technical analysis: Aussie dollar headed for 0.70 vs greenback next year
Australian dollar has more risks skewed to the downside rather than upside for 2015.
China's moves challenge India's polished diamond throne
China has dodged a time-honoured trade route by sourcing diamonds directly from African mines.
Technical analysis: Sterling at crossroads, can target 1.75 upside and 1.45 downside
The strength of the support at 1.5270 will be crucial for GBP/USD in 2015
Brent pares early gains on rising supply glut and weak demand
US crude oil inventories surprisingly rose by 7.3 million barrels last week, to their highest December level on record.
Technical analysis: Will euro fall to parity versus dollar in 2015?
Experts, including Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank, predict parity by 2017 as capital outflow intensifies.
Japan benefits greatly from oil price fall: BoJ's Haruhiko Kuroda
BOJ chief says oil price fall will help boost corporate profits and allow firms to raise wages.
Starbucks expands outlets in Russia as coffee creates a multi-billion dollar buzz
US government estimates show Russia is increasingly turning its back on tea.
Surprise US economic expansion causes oil rally
Brent crude oil heading for end-of-year surge after tumultuous year.
William Keegan: Oil price collapse brings short-term woe but long-term benefit to Opec policymakers
Oil price collapse is sensational news for OECD policymakers but not Russia and OPEC.
UK house prices 2015: When is the best time to buy a home next year?
IBTimes UK news editor Lianna Brinded looks at the how UK house prices are set to change in 2015
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